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De Blasio achieved success toward making New York City carbon neutral by 2050, but his administration struggled to break ground on its storm surge and sea level rise infrastructure projects.
eye on the news No Honeymoon New York’s next mayor—most likely Eric Adams, now the Democratic nominee—must demonstrate, and quickly, that the city is governable again. New York Politics and law While most New Yorkers had their mind on other things—serving as teacher’s assistants on their younger children’s Zoom lessons, say, or fearing that older kids would fall prey to violent crime, or trying to reopen a small restaurant or find a new job before unemployment benefits run out—their city hosted the most eclectic Democratic mayoral primary season ever. It didn’...
Today we have yet a new Treaty by nations tired of nuclear weapon states persistent delays, misinformation, and violations of agreements. The NYC Council
New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer’s treatment of colleagues has recently come under scrutiny, as he has been accused by lobbyist Jean Kim of se
Last year, as the pandemic crushed the economy and public life, annual new housing construction in New York City dropped by 4,600 units to 20,200, the lowest since 2015, according to the city Department of City Planning. While new affordable housing kept pace with previous years and overall housing production picked up in the latter half of 2020, building permits remain relatively low in the first several months of this year, portending an uncertain future for the city's housing stock. New York has faced a housing emergency for years before the onset of the pandemic, with low vacancy rates an...